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Ganglands of the Pacific: Ecuador’s New Frontline
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI Global Canvas is back! After a brief hiatus and with a fresh new look on our redeveloped...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jun 127 min read
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Reset. Reroot. Rise. Walking the High Road When the Path Feels Lonely
Reset. Reroot. Rise: Choosing High Road Leadership That Lasts
Discover how to lead with grace when applause fades. Inspired by John Maxwell’s High Road Leadership, this reflection unveils a strategy for lasting impact.
Johnson Odakkal
May 313 min read
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Tectonic Tensions on Thin Ice: Polar Regions in Global Crosshairs
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI The Arctic and Antarctic are vanishing at an alarming pace. According to the US National...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Apr 117 min read
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Greenland Elections 2025: The Iceberg Beneath the Ballot
Greenland’s 2025 elections mark turning point with voters weighing independence, economic growth, and global influence in Arctic geopolitics
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Mar 287 min read
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Sudan's Civil War : The Unseen Battle
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI War is not just fought on battlefields—it is waged on bodies. In Sudan’s ongoing civil war,...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Mar 136 min read
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Power & Provocation: The Russia–North Korea Deal
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have reached new heights. North Korea’s latest ballistic...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Mar 135 min read
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South Africa's 2024 Election: A Watershed Moment in Democratic Evolution
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI In a historic turn of events, South Africa's 2024 general election marked the end of the...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Mar 77 min read
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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Integration or Exploitation?
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI " Trade agreements are never just about trade ." This statement rings true as the European...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Mar 15 min read
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Flames of Crisis: Wildfires, Climate Change, and the Economic Toll of a Global Threat
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI This week on Global Canvas , we turn our attention to an escalating crisis that is reshaping...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Feb 206 min read
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The Dangerous Socrates and Asking Why!
On a fateful day in 399 BCE , in the heart of Athens, an old man stood before a jury of his fellow citizens. His crime? Asking too many...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Feb 163 min read
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Power, Identity, and the Ballot: North Macedonia 2024
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI North Macedonia’s 2024 elections were more than a political shift—they were a statement on...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Feb 136 min read
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Critical Minerals, Critical Moves: The Lobito Corridor
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI On December 2, 2024 , history was made. In a symbolic yet strategic move, President Joe Biden...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jan 235 min read
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German Elections 2025 : Ideologies in Transition
Another Episode of “Global Canvas” by JOI Germany stands at a pivotal juncture as it approaches the snap federal elections scheduled for...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jan 176 min read
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Cultural Completeness of Integrated Diversity
Explore India's cultural richness in mid-January, from Lohri's warmth to Pongal's gratitude, while honoring our Armed Forces veterans.
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jan 143 min read
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Travails of the Panama Canal
“Global Canvas” by JOI resumes in 2025 Imagine a vital waterway, intricately weaving together the fabric of global trade, suddenly thrust...
Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jan 116 min read
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